First, Rampaging Whirlpool is far too expensive, costing four energy (three Water Energy and one Colorless Energy)
You'll usually want to choose creatures for Serra's Emissary as well
Blossoming Tortoise ( Wilds of Eldraine ) Many of the flashier turtles cost a hefty amount of mana, so Blossoming Tortoise will also help you from a ramping standpoint
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In an agro deck doing this would be very poor tempo play but in this mid range list you are just happy to be getting things on the board and spending your mana
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